THE music train returns to mid Cheshire today, Wednesday, April 9.

Passengers on the mid Cheshire line will be able to enjoy free music by The Time Bandits, Full House and Roy Clinging.

They are promoting Chester Folk Festival, which will be held at Kelsall from Friday, May 23, to Monday, May 26.

The Mid Cheshire Music Train is the 7.04pm train from Chester to Plumley.

The music will then continue at the Golden Pheasant pub.

At the end of the evening musicians return on the 10.03pm train from Plumley to Chester.

For more information visit midcheshirerail.org.uk or email Michael Ross, music trains organiser, on musictrains@midcheshirerail.org.uk.